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Players who have logged into the server at least 500 times are given a black piece for
their rank. This shows you immediately which players have been the most active on
Playchess.com.
Ratings
A motivation to play seriously is the possibility of playing for a rating. There are ratings
for three different categories.
Bullet: Time controls of less than 3 minutes for a game, for instance 1+0, 2+0, 2+1, 0
+1.
Blitz: Time controls between 3 and 15 minutes for a game.
Long: Time controls of 15 minutes or more.
The rating is displayed in the player list, the games list and in the game notation.
3.16.5.12 Server Games using the Playchess App
If you regularly play games on the browser based Playchess App, the web app
automatically saves your games to the “play.chess.com.games”. This database My
Games can be loaded at a later date for analysis. However, to do this you require a
ChessBase account.
Let’s say that you have played a game and would like to subsequently load the game.
Load the MyGames app.
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